Posts Tagged ‘prevention’

CERVICAL SCREENING AWARENESS WEEK (9 – 15 June 2013): BASIC INFO ON PREVENTION

Jun 10 2013

Women aged 25 to 49 are invited to attend for cervical screening every three years; those aged 50 to 64 are invited every five years. Recent figures have shown that 20% of women still do not attend their cervical screen. A cervical screening test or as it is more commonly known, a smear test, is a method of detecting abnormal (pre-cancerous) cells in the cervix in order to help prevent cervical cancer.

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Ovarian Cancer prevention

Mar 01 2013

March is Ovarian Cancer Awareness month so we have gathered important information on how to prevent it and how to recognise potential symptoms.

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